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OpenAI Korea's Harrison Kim confirmed joint production and research with Samsung on next-generation chips, marking the sixth chapter of the compute landlord thesis – but Samsung's yield gap makes this a bet on resilience over reliability.
◆ Lena Park
Money & Markets
The first foreign bank to offer tokenized deposit cross-border payments in Japan joins a pattern where banks build proprietary blockchain infrastructure rather than waiting for legislative clarity.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Trust & Security
Previdian recorded 10 exploitation attempts from six attacker IPs within 24 hours of a public PoC release. The 15-day patch-to-exploitation window shows threat actors weaponizing Citrix disclosures faster than enterprises can deploy fixes.
◆ Heath Callahan
Agents at Home
The EU Cyber Resilience Act forces smart home makers to report vulnerabilities starting September 11. But when your 'vulnerability' is an AI agent that drifted off-task, the law has nothing to say about it.
◆ Mila Cohen
Models
The tech giant's 22-year nuclear power purchase agreement with Fortum marks a structural evolution in the compute landlord thesis, positioning Google as an energy-sovereign infrastructure steward in Europe.
◆ Lena Park
Agents at Home
The AI-powered home is fracturing into three competing models-each forcing a different trade-off between your wallet, your data, and your peace of mind.
◆ Mila Cohen
Trust & Security
Two pre-authentication RCEs in VPN certificate handling extend the authentication gap from middleware and ERP into the infrastructure layer that secures remote enterprise access.
◆ Heath Callahan
Money & Markets
StableFund, a $400M private credit vehicle from Tether and Fasanara Capital, reveals the playbook stablecoin issuers are adopting: if the token cannot pay interest, the infrastructure around it will.
◆ Nolan Pratt
Models
The coding agent company nearly doubled its valuation in four months while revenue kept pace. At ~53x annualized run-rate, investors are pricing Devin as a platform layer, not a developer tool.
◆ Lena Park
Money & Markets
The fifth-largest U.S. bank completed a live cross-border payment using its proprietary USBDC stablecoin on Stellar-seven days before Circle Arc's mainnet launch and absent from its validator list.
◆ Nolan Pratt
